Xiaomi Redmi 15a vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8
Comparing 2 products
| General Overview | ||
| Device Type | Bar | Bar |
| Model | Xiaomi Redmi 15a | Mi Note 8 |
| Announced | 2026, March 27 | 2019, August |
| Released | Exp. release 2026, April 03 | 2019, September |
| Status | Coming Soon | Coming Soon |
| Estimate Price | About 120 EUR | - |
| Design | ||
| Type | Bar | Bar |
| Dimensions | 171.6 x 79.5 x 8.2 mm (6.76 x 3.13 x 0.32 in) | 161.3 x 76.4 x 8.8 mm (6.35 x 3.01 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight | 210 g (7.41 oz) | 198 g (7.00 oz) |
| Protection | Dust and splash resistant | Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Colors | Black, Blue, Purple | Black, Blue, White |
| Network | ||
| 2G Network | Yes | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| 3G Network | Yes | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | Yes | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
| 5G Network | Yes | - |
| SIM | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Dual SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Yes, Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Display | ||
| Display Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Size | 6.9 | 6.39 inches (16.23 cm) (~80.47 % screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 720x1600 pixels | 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Pixel Density | 254 ppi density | 403 ppi density |
| Touch Screen | Yes | Capacitive Touchscreen |
| Features | 120Hz, 800 nits (peak) | - |
| Display Colors | - | 16M colors |
| Display Protection | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Media | ||
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Earphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Camera Set | Dual Cameras | Quad Cameras |
| Main Camera | 32 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1.12µm, AF | 48 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/1.7", 0.8µm, PDAF |
| 2nd Camera | Auxiliary lens | 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4", 1.12µm |
| Camera Video | 1080p@30fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, (gyro-EIS) |
| Features | LED flash, HDR | HDR, panorama |
| Flash | LED flash | Dual-LED flash |
| Selfie Set | Single Camera | Single Camera |
| Selfie Camera | 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0 | 13 MP |
| Selfie Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| 3rd Camera | - | 2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5", 1.75µm (dedicated macro camera) |
| 4th Camera | - | 2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5", 1.75µm, depth sensor |
| Software | ||
| OS | Android 16, HyperOS 3, up to 4 major upgrades | Android 9.0 (Pie) |
| User Interface | HyperOS 3 | MIUI 10 |
| Hardware | ||
| Chipset | Unisoc T8300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa core (2 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260) |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 610 |
| RAM | 4/6GB | 4 GB |
| Internal Storage | 64GB/128GB | 64/128 GB |
| Card Slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Yes, microSD, up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Connectivity | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| Wi-fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Wi-fi Hotspot | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | 7.5W reverse wired | - |
| Data | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| Speed | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Type | Li-Ion (Lithium Ion) | Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer) |
| Capacity | Li-Ion 6300 mAh | 4000 mAh battery |
| Placement | Non-removable | Non-removable |
| Fast Charging | 15W wired | Yes, 18W (Quick Charge 4+) |
| Standby | - | - |
| Talk Time | - | - |
| Music Play | - | - |

